Sturtz v. Commonwealth, Pennsylvania Board of Probation & Parole

Per Curiam Opinion,

Petitioner Richard Sturtz, a parole violator reincarcerated pursuant to conviction of an offense committed while on parole, has filed a petition for review of the actions of the Pennsylvania Board of Probation and Parole in connection with the revocation of his parole and recomputation of his sentences.

The petition for review presents two issues which we have recently considered in other cases:

First, where a parole violator, ultimately convicted for an offense committed while on parole, does *73not obtain release on bail pending trial but remains in detention, should the…